Obituary of Donald Rodney Forder

It is with great sadness that the family of Don Forder announce his passing, on October 12, 2016, at age 77, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry. Don will forever be remembered by his family and many friends. His loving wife Gloria (nee Hastings) and his children Joe, Dana Smith and her partner Murray Blair, and Chris and his wife Teresa. Fondly remembered by his beautiful grandchildren Ashley (Joe), Dylan & Delaney (Dana), and Matthew & Jaimie (Chris). He will also be in the hearts of Samantha, Christina, Marcus, Jacob and Courtney. Don was the youngest of 6 children and will be sadly missed by his siblings. Lucille Sturrock (Ford), Harold Forder (Norma), Marilyn Hancock (Gary-predeceased), Donna Wright (Don). He was predeceased by his parents Joseph Forder and Charlotte Byers and his brother Howard (Dorothy). Don was an amazing husband, dad, grandfather, brother and friend and will always be in our hearts. A Service to celebrate Don's life will be held at the Port Perry United Church, 294 Queen Street in Port Perry on Tuesday, October 18th at 11am. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 17th at the Port Perry United Church from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. If desired, Memorial donations may be made through the Wagg Funeral Home, 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation. Memories, photos and condolences may be shared at www.waggfuneralhome.com